The University of Durham is to scrap its Russian degree plus Russian and Central/East European studies as its Russian department, the Ustinov Institute, is merged into the School of Modern European Languages.
Applications to the institute have fallen by half since 1995. Chancellor Sir Peter Ustinov is discussing transferring his name to other areas of international student activities.
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